vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
number of times; frequency; count
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
desalinating with water; salt removal
from now; from this moment; henceforth
kitchen; financial situation; finances
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
scene; sight; scenario; setting
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
trying (a food) for oneself; eating (a new product, renowned dish, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate